- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras13 (b 10, lb 1, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL255 all out (82.2 Overs, RR: 3.09)Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Vihanga Ruwanara, 2.5 ov), 2-10 (Roscoe Thattil, 3.4 ov), 3-73 (Geeth Kumara, 25.4 ov), 4-176 (Kemira Wijenayake, 54.1 ov), 5-205 (Chanaka Ruwansiri, 60.3 ov), 6-229 (Adithya Siriwardana, 68.2 ov), 7-238 (Praveen de Silva, 75.4 ov), 8-241 (Movin Subasingha, 77.1 ov), 9-249 (Dulanjana Mendis, 80.4 ov), 10-255 (Lasanda Rukmal, 82.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WACP Wijelath 11 2 18 2 1.63 1 1 SAC Kumara 7 2 25 1 3.57 0 0 PM Pushpakumara 32.2 6 92 5 2.84 0 0 RPN Priyadarshana 10 0 43 0 4.3 0 0 PHS Madushanka 18 2 50 2 2.77 0 0 KNA Bandara 4 0 16 0 4 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras6 (lb 5, nb 1)TOTAL101 all out (29.2 Overs, RR: 3.44)Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Heshan Dhanushka Fernando, 1.2 ov), 2-21 (Tharusha Silva, 3.6 ov), 3-24 (Nadeera Balasooriya, 4.5 ov), 4-46 (Ashen Bandara, 9.6 ov), 5-58 (Priyamal Perera, 15.3 ov), 6-64 (Chathuranga Kumara, 17.6 ov), 7-83 (Supun Madushanka, 24.1 ov), 8-100 (Malinda Pushpakumara, 27.6 ov), 9-101 (Nalin Priyadarshana, 28.3 ov), 10-101 (Dhanuja Induwara, 29.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB KL Rukmal 6 0 23 1 3.83 0 1 M Subasingha 11 0 36 5 3.27 0 0 BMDK Mendis 4 2 14 2 3.5 0 0 SKC Randunu 5 1 13 0 2.6 0 0 LAC Ruwansiri 3.2 0 10 2 3 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras5 (b 5)TOTAL122/8d (44.4 Overs, RR: 2.73)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Kemira Wijenayake, 0.4 ov), 2-0 (Roscoe Thattil, 0.5 ov), 3-59 (Vihanga Ruwanara, 26.2 ov), 4-82 (Geeth Kumara, 32.2 ov), 5-92 (Movin Subasingha, 34.4 ov), 6-99 (Chanaka Ruwansiri, 36.3 ov), 7-103 (Praveen de Silva, 37.4 ov), 8-122 (Chathura Randunu, 44.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PM Pushpakumara 17 6 31 3 1.82 0 0 RPN Priyadarshana 19.4 4 65 5 3.3 0 0 SAC Kumara 2 0 3 0 1.5 0 0 PHS Madushanka 4 0 12 0 3 0 0 N Balasooriya 2 0 6 0 3 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras5 (b 4, lb 1)TOTAL218/6 (40.4 Overs, RR: 5.36)Fall of wickets: 1-26 (Heshan Dhanushka Fernando, 5.5 ov), 2-50 (Tharusha Silva, 10.2 ov), 3-55 (Nadeera Balasooriya, 11.5 ov), 4-100 (Dhanuja Induwara, 19.3 ov), 5-157 (Priyamal Perera, 30.3 ov), 6-193 (Supun Madushanka, 36.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB M Subasingha 10 0 43 2 4.3 0 0 KL Rukmal 5 0 18 1 3.6 0 0 BMDK Mendis 11 0 69 1 6.27 0 0 LAC Ruwansiri 5 0 29 1 5.8 0 0 SKC Randunu 4 0 18 0 4.5 0 0 HG Kumara 5.4 0 36 1 6.35 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
5,6,7 November 2023 (3-day match)
First-class debut
Match Referee
Points
Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club 12.285, Police Sports Club 4.295
Close of Play
- Sun, 5 Nov - day 1 - Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club 1st innings 192/4 (LAC Ruwansiri 82*, M Subasingha 9*, 57 ov)
- Mon, 6 Nov - day 2 - Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club 2nd innings 12/2 (V Ruwanara 6*, HG Kumara 6*, 8 ov)
- Tue, 7 Nov - day 3 - Police Sports Club 2nd innings 218/6 (40.4 ov) - end of match
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SLC Major League Tournament
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SSC | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 109.145 |
| COLT | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 99.89 |
| RAG | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 78 |
| BRC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 72.46 |
| CCC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 70.09 |
| NEGO | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 68.54 |
| KCCC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 59.305 |
| NSWC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 55.695 |
| PAN | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 48.14 |
| GAL | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 47.29 |
| SLARM | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 39.9 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| PSC | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 114.245 |
| NCC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 107.235 |
| ACCC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 104.28 |
| Tamil | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 85.84 |
| MOORS | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 83.195 |
| BLOOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 81.09 |
| BSC | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 66.965 |
| CHLM | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 55.665 |
| KYCC | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 43.25 |
| AFSC | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 40.295 |
| SEB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 35.955 |

